Started all 11 games at defensive tackle during the 2011 season . . . Finished with 34 tackles, including five solo hits and 29 assists . . . Also had 1.5 tackles for loss and a quarterback sack . . . Had a season-high six tackles in the season opener against nationally-ranked Hillsdale . . . Redshirted during the 2010 campaign . . . A 2010 graduate of Marshall High School . . . Led team to a 13-1 overall record and state title last fall . . . Played both fullback and defensive tackle . . . Ran for 195 yards and three TD's in state championship contest . . . Battle Creek Enquirer All-Area honoree . . . Southwestern Michigan Athletic Conference selection . . . Also wrestled for Marshall . . . Played rugby in the offseason to sharpen skills . . . FSU Letters: One.